Open cluster stability and the effects of binary stars

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 492, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 685-693

  De Grijs, R ^a,b   Goodwin, P ^a   Kouwenhoven, N ^a   Kroupa, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxy: open clusters and associations: general; Galaxy: open clusters and associations: individual: Westerlund 1, NGC 1976, Hyades, Coma Berenices, Orion Nebular Cluster; Methods: observational; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

BINARY SEQUENCES; DYNAMICS; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

BINARY FRACTIONS; BINARY STARS; CLUSTER CORES; CLUSTER DYNAMICS; EXTERNAL PERTURBATIONS; GALAXY: OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: GENERAL; GALAXY: OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: INDIVIDUAL: WESTERLUND 1, NGC 1976, HYADES, COMA BERENICES, ORION NEBULAR CLUSTER; INITIAL MASSES; LENGTH OF TIMES; MASSIVE STARS; METHODS: OBSERVATIONAL; OPEN CLUSTERS; STELLAR DYNAMICS; STELLAR POPULATIONS; STOCHASTICITY;

GALAXIES;

EID: 57649166155     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810251     Document Type: Article

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